Open news feed Close news feed
A A

THREE KEY ISSUES RELATED TO BROADCASTING SPHERE REGULATION

Social

Who appoints members to National Commission on Radio and Television? Who funds it? How much Commission’s activity is transparent? Only after settling these three issues the Commission can serve its functions, says Eve Salomon, the head of Great Britain Department on TV and Radio broadcasting regulation. If one political force is given an opportunity to enjoy air, another one also should be given the same, Salomon says. It seems that the company allowing somebody, besides the president or his supporters, to use microphone, is an opposition-leaning company, while all independent outlets ought to give the air to people stuck to various points of view. There are many independent outlets in Armenia, which should speculate over this statement of CE spokeswoman.